Erosion, Scour, and Foundation Design January 2009 Page 5 of 8 Review of the table shows several key points: â¢ Increasing pile embedment will not offset foundation inadequacy (bending failure) resulting from too small a pile cross-section or too weak a pile material.
No. India is a country in the continent of Asia, and lends its name  to the Indian subcontinent, which is largely, but by no means  totally covered by India.
I NDIA AND THE W ORLD The Indian landmass has a central locationbetween the East and the West Asia. India is asouthward extension of the Asian Continent.The trans Indian Ocean routes which connectthe countries of Europe in the West and thecountries of East Asia provide a strategic centrallocation to India.